Events
Walk for Hope
Sunday, September 12 - Fairfield, Connecticut
Sunday, September 26 & Saturday, October 2 -
Various locations throughout New Jersey
Locations: Jennings Beach, Fairfield, CT (9/12/10)
Van Neste Square, Ridgewood, NJ (9/26/10)
North Pavilion, Long Branch, NJ (9/26/10)
Mercer County Park, West Windsor, NJ (9/26/10)
Nomahegan Park, Cranford, NJ (10/2/10)
Registration Fees: Registrants need to raise a minimum of $25 to participate and will receive a Walk for Hope T-shirt. There is no minimum pledge required for children 12 and under.
Sponsorship: Corporate and individual sponsorships available.
Walk with us! Sign up now and help support CancerCare's free, professional services available to anyone facing a cancer diagnosis. Walk for Hope events take place in Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Visit the Walk for Hope website for more information.
Cupcakes for a Cause ®
Cupcakes Week is September 20-26, 2010
At bakeries nationwide
Website: www.cupcakesforacause.org
September 20-26, 2010
During Cupcakes Week, a portion of cupcake sales at participating bakeries will go to support CancerCare for Kids. Bakeries can sign-up here. As Cupcakes Week approaches, we'll post a searchable list of participating bakeries across the country!
bake sale:
Throughout September
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and we've got all the tools to help you plan and host your own bake sale to benefit CancerCare for Kids. Visit cupcakesforacause.org for more information on hosting a bake sale.
Contact: Mandy Kessler
mkessler@cancercare.org
Champagne & Chocolate Hosted by the CancerCare Junior Committee
Thursday, October 14
RS Lounge, New York City
Website: community.cancercare.org/champagneandchocolate
Date: Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Attire: Cocktail attire. Note: pink is always in vogue and welcome!
Location: RS Lounge
35 East 21 Street
New York, NY 10010
| Before October 14 | $75 |
| At the door | $100 |
| Host Committee Member | $250 |
| Presenting Sponsor | $5,000 |
| Platinum Sponsor | $2,500 |
| Gold Sponsor | $1,000 |
| Silver Sponsor | $750 |
| Bronze Sponsor | $500 |
A bubbly salute to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Your ticket includes champagne, chocolate, hors d'oeuvres and an event gift bag!
Contact: Bertie Downs
212-712-8337
bdowns@cancercare.org
Lung Cancer Walk - Long Island
Sunday, November 7th
Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course
Woodbury, NY
Date: Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Time: 8:00 am – Registration and Check-In
9:15 am – Opening Ceremony
9:30 am – Walk Begins
Location: Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course
1 South Woods Rd.
Woodbury, NY 11797
| Adults (23+ years old) |
$35 before Sept. 15, 5:00 pm $40 after Sept. 15, 5:00 pm |
| Students (13–22 years old) |
$20 |
| Day-of-Event Registration |
$40 (adults) $20 (students) |
| Children 12 and under | Free |
| National Coast-to-Coast Sponsor | $50,000 |
| Platinum Sponsor | $25,000 |
| Gold Sponsor | $15,000 |
| Silver Sponsor | $10,000 |
| Bronze Sponsor | $5,000 |
Lace up your sneakers and get moving to benefit CancerCare's Lung Cancer Program at the CancerCare 8th Annual Lung Cancer Walk at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course in Woodbury, NY. Come on out on Sunday, November 7, 2010 and get your blood pumping for a good cause. Take the opportunity to pay tribute to those friends and family members who have faced a lung cancer diagnosis on the Wall of Hope. This is your chance to make a difference. Register and start raising funds now!
Contact: Meaghan Foley
212-712-8369
mfoley@cancercare.org
Lung Cancer Walk - California
Sunday, November 14th
Stanford Shopping Center
Palo Alto, CA
Date: Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Time: 8:00 am – Registration and Check-In
8:45 am – Opening Ceremony
9:00 am – Walk Begins
Location: 660 Stanford Shopping Center
Palo Alto, CA
| Adults (23+ years old) |
$35 before Sept. 15, 5:00 pm $40 after Sept. 15, 5:00 pm |
| Students (13–22 years old) |
$20 registration fee |
| Day-of-Event Registration |
$40 (adults) $20 (students) |
| Children 12 and under | Free |
| National Coast-to-Coast Sponsor | $50,000 |
| Platinum Sponsor | $25,000 |
| Gold Sponsor | $15,000 |
| Silver Sponsor | $10,000 |
| Bronze Sponsor | $5,000 |
Lace up your sneakers and get moving to benefit CancerCare's Lung Cancer Program at the CancerCare 8th Annual Lung Cancer Walk at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, CA. Come on out on Sunday, November 14, 2010 and get your blood pumping for a good cause. Take the opportunity to pay tribute to those friends and family members who have faced a lung cancer diagnosis on the Wall of Hope. This is your chance to make a difference. Register and start raising funds now!
Contact: Meaghan Foley
212-712-8369
mfoley@cancercare.org
Blocks of Love
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Fairfield, Connecticut
Website: http://www.cancercare.org/blocks
Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location:
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
785 Unquowa Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Kick off the holiday season with the 2nd annual CancerCare for Kids Holiday Fundraiser. This event is fun for the whole family and features: Lego Build and Play Booths, Lego Creation Gallery, a holiday fashion show, consignment toy shopping, Photos with Santa, entertainment and much, much more!
Contact: Elizabeth Principe
(203) 854-9911
eprincipe@cancercare.org
If you have questions about any CancerCare events, contact Bertie Downs, Special Events Coordinator. If you would like to sponsor your own fundraising event to raise money for CancerCare, please call 212-712-8327.
Past Events
Click on a year below to view:
2010 Events
- Feb. 11 Sweet Charity: Candy for a Cause (photos)
- Mar. 2 2010 Partnerships in Hope Awards Dinner (photos)
- May 25 Treasures Under the Sea Gala (photos)
2009 Events
- Feb. 12 Sweet Charity: Candy for a Cause (photos)
- Mar. 3 2009 Partnerships in Hope Awards Dinner (photos)
- Apr. 25 Retrofest Lung Cancer Benefit (photos)
- Apr. 28 Kid's Art Workshop (photos)
- Jun. 4 Under the Sea Gala (photos)
- Jun. 25 Long Island Golf Tournament (photos)
- Sep. 22 Tribute to our Friends (photos)
- Sep. 30 Visual Diaries: A Snapshot of the Young Adult Cancer Experience (photos)
- Nov. 8 Seventh Annual Lung Cancer Walk (photos)
2008 Events
- Jul. 14 Long Island Golf Tournament (photos)
- Sep. 23 Tribute to our Friends (photos)
- Oct. 29 New Jersey Walk for Hope
